Computational Statistical Physics 2015
This is the official web page of the course 2015, which is part of Master ICFP (International Center for fundamental physics) SMAC is a general course in Computational Physics, with applications in statistical physics, physics of liquids, atomic and condensed-matter physics.
To actively take part to this course (access class notes, homework subject, ask question and hand-in homeworks) you must be enrolled in this wiki.
Post your general questions on this course in the blog at the end of the page.
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| Thirteen (blue) spheres on the surface of a central (red) sphere (example for simulated annealing). |
Team
Responsible of the courses:
Alberto ROSSO (PTMS, CNRS et Université Paris-Sud, Orsay)
Tutors:
Guillaume ROUX (LPTMS, CNRS et Université Paris-Sud, Orsay)
Marcello CIVELLI (LPS, Université Paris-Sud, Orsay)
Organization & Policy
Lectures & Tutorials
Lectures on Fridays 14:00 - 15:30Tutorials on Fridays 16:00 - 18.00
from 12-Sep-2014 through 12-Dec-2014 (see schedule in the bottom).
in the Moyen and Petit Amphis of Bâtiment 510,
Homeworks
Homeworks will be given out every Friday, and due after a week, on the following Friday at 14h00.Exams
Oral exams will take place in December 2015.Grades: 50% homeworks, 50% oral exam. There is no written examination, but written homeworks must be ALL handed in.
Language
The working language for this course is English.Programming Language
The programming language that we use is Python. You need first of all to have Python installed with at least modules NumPy, SciPy and matplotlib.Links to install python for different operative sytems can be found here.